Legal Opinion

People v. Licenziata

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 23, 1921PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Carmine Licenziata, from a judgment of the Supreme Court, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 2d day of December, 1920, convicting bim of the crime of manslaughter in the first degree.

1Opinion of the Court

Manning, J.:

The jury found the defendant guilty of the crime of manslaughter under the first count of the indictment, and it appearing that he was previously convicted of a felony the court imposed a sentence of eighteen years and six months in the State prison. His counsel made a motion in arrest of judgment, on the ground that the facts stated did not constitute a crime and that the court had no jurisdiction of the subject-matter, which motion the court denied.

In his appeal from the judgment of conviction which is now before us, the main contention of the defendant is that no part of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Strassheim v. DailySupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. People v. . SullivanNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  3. People v. . DimickNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  4. People v. . MitchellNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  5. People v. MitchellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. People v. PinckneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972
  2. People v. Vario, New York County Courts1938
  3. People v. LicenziataAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930
  4. People v. CrucianiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  5. People v. Pinckney, New York County Courts1971

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